Dec. 4, 2019 Disabled veterans, caregivers granted access to Exchange, commissary, recreation facilities Starting on Jan. 1, 2020, the Purple Heart and Disabled Veterans Equal Access Act, allows Purple Heart recipients, former prisoners of war, and veterans with service-connected disabilities entry onto military installations to use the AAFES Exchange, commissary, and Morale, Welfare and Recreation, or
Oct. 25, 2019 Scott shows appreciation for area retirees About 300 retirees attended Team Scott’s 34th annual Retiree Appreciation Day Oct. 19 at the Scott Event Center. Key note speakers included Col. Shawn C. Covault, commander of the 375th Mission Support Group, and Denver Baldwin, director of the Scott AFB Retiree Activities Office.
Aug. 26, 2018 DoD Mourns Death of Senator John S. McCain United States senator and retired Navy Capt. John S. McCain died in Arizona after a long battle with cancer. He was 81. McCain, a prisoner of war during the Vietnam War, “steadfastly represented the best ideals of our country,” Defense Secretary James N. Mattis said.